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My character, Rick Spleen, is a what-if version of me, really, where nothing did quite turn out right and everything else is still around the corner.
Jack Dee Quotes: My character, Rick Spleen, is
Mmmm ... the comedy that matters is the comedy you pull out of thin air. It's a bit like when something funny has happened and you try to explain it to someone else and end up saying, 'You had to be there.'
Jack Dee Quotes: Mmmm ... the comedy that
If I'm pushed, I'd also have to admit I don't like people with allergies. They just annoy me. There seems to be something far too self-centred about it. 'No thanks, I'm allergic.' Why not just say 'No thanks'? I wasn't asking for your medical history, I was just passing around the nuts. Trying to be friendly, that's all.
Jack Dee Quotes: If I'm pushed, I'd also
I really like rustic mediterranean cooking. And I like trying out curry takeaways.
Jack Dee Quotes: I really like rustic mediterranean
I don't think anyone's particularly conscious of thinking suits are the thing, but when you see a comedian on stage in jeans and a t-shirt it doesn't matter how good they are - it always looks like amateur hour when they walk onto the stage.
Jack Dee Quotes: I don't think anyone's particularly
I don't like men who blow-dry their hair. If you are a man and you blow-dry your hair, then I don't like you and that's all there is to it.
Jack Dee Quotes: I don't like men who
Whenever you're in any acting role you are mortgaging your own character.
Jack Dee Quotes: Whenever you're in any acting
I had a longing for ritual, something I could cling to, a routine to make me feel well and contented. I hoped that reading Bible commentaries and theological critiques would nudge me closer to some kind of absolute that I could hold up as a torch to light my way.
Jack Dee Quotes: I had a longing for
The book is called 'Thanks for Nothing' and it's really the story of how I got into comedy and traces back every strand in my life that is relevant to that story. It's kind of an autobiography but isn't, as it stops about 25 years ago. It goes right up to the first time I do stand up.
Jack Dee Quotes: The book is called 'Thanks
In particular, I found praying very disturbing, like swimming with bricks tied to your feet. And yet I was drawn to it constantly.
Jack Dee Quotes: In particular, I found praying
One Saturday in 1984, I walked into my first AA meeting. I went regularly for six years and only stopped when I came to realize my underlying problem was not genuine alcoholism, but depression.
Jack Dee Quotes: One Saturday in 1984, I
Comedy and tragedy are two sides of the same coin. A talent in one area might also lead to a predisposition in the other.
Jack Dee Quotes: Comedy and tragedy are two
It's something that has informed quite a lot of my comedy - that idea of someone who is always trying to get in there with the right crowd, always trying to be a certain type of person and never managing it.
Jack Dee Quotes: It's something that has informed
The rain forest has Sting. Now Siberia has Jack Dee. Someone had to draw the short straw. In this case it was the rain forest.
Jack Dee Quotes: The rain forest has Sting.
Maybe I fear things going wrong so much that I pre-empt them by not getting excited about them when they appear to be. going well.
Jack Dee Quotes: Maybe I fear things going
There were a few teachers who just did not like me because of my face. Once, I was told to stand in the corner until I cheered up. The attitude was, 'Oh, for God's sake, what's the matter with him?' But it's just a natural expression.
Jack Dee Quotes: There were a few teachers
I'm just part of a tradition of people who aren't pleased. I would never think anyone else who has the same attitude was getting it from me. I'd just think they're ... sensible.
Jack Dee Quotes: I'm just part of a
They call it 'surfing' the net. It's not surfing. It's typing in your bedroom
Jack Dee Quotes: They call it 'surfing' the
I hate people who think it's clever to take drugs ... like custom officers.
Jack Dee Quotes: I hate people who think
I was so keen to become a comedian that actually doing the comedy itself almost came second.
Jack Dee Quotes: I was so keen to
I'm not really part of any group or clique or gang because that's always been my nature.
Jack Dee Quotes: I'm not really part of
Depression is something that has always figured in my life but now I'm dealing with it. I wish I'd done this years ago because it's been really helpful.
Jack Dee Quotes: Depression is something that has
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